Viktor Honcharenko

“Today, after the ports of Odesa are paralysed, there’s no way out. Hardly more than 50 percent of grain can be exported via land routes,”

Viktor Honcharenko · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-03

Honcharenko told Al Jazeera that with Odesa's ports paralysed, hardly more than 50 percent of grain can be exported via land routes.

“Lots of wheat remained on the fields, it’s not being harvested,”

Viktor Honcharenko · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-03

Honcharenko said lots of wheat remained on the fields and is not being harvested.

“There will be penniless farmers, penniless medium-sized businesses, taxes will practically be not paid, the state budget won’t get any money, and jobs will be lost,”

Viktor Honcharenko · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-03

Honcharenko warned of a domino effect on Ukraine's economy, with penniless farmers, unpaid taxes, and lost jobs.